In that period, immigration laws became more sever, meaning that people could not enter the country easily or immigrate. There were even laws that declared that specific ethnic groups cannot enter, such as the immigration laws that banned the Chinese people from entering, or the Gentleman's agreement with Japan that did not forbid Japanese people from coming, but enabled Japan to prevent people from sending their people. Things like literacy and history tests were introduced to prevent people from entering if they weren't similar to the US people.
<span>A series of trials
and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft happened in Massachusetts from
February 1692 to May 1693. It resulted to executions of twenty-four people
mostly women, one was pressed to death and four died in prison. There were
nineteen people hanged during the Salem witch trials. </span>
Crucially the reformers planned to liberalize trade and make rumble convertible, thus opening up Russia’s economy to the world
